New Addington South — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Metropolitan Police Service area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
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Recorded crime — June 2026
100 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (92): ▲ 8 (9%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences39 · 39%
- Anti-social behaviour25 · 25%
- Public order10 · 10%
- Vehicle crime8 · 8%
- Shoplifting5 · 5%
- Burglary3 · 3%
- Other theft3 · 3%
- Possession of weapons2 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
77 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified36 · 47%
- Unable to prosecute suspect32 · 42%
- Action to be taken by another organisation4 · 5%
- Awaiting court outcome3 · 4%
- Local resolution1 · 1%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Reduce Shoplifting in Central Parade
Officers are to conduct HI VIS patrols on Central Parade, engaging with shops and encouraging reporting of incidents to take place. Officers are to work with the shops in order to identify prolific offenders and take appropriate action to prevent further offences,
Set: 2026-06-03
Reducing youth violence by positive action including arrest and other out of court options. Reduce incidents / work in partnership with other agencies to deal with offenders effectively.
Officers have conducted Hi-Vis patrols in the area to engage with youth and deal with issues that are raised and signpost to partner agencies to help divert youth from crime alongside partner agencies involved in VRU work
Set: 2026-06-03
Tackling ASB on Central Parade
Officers conduct patrols on Central Parade, engaging with the community to address ASB concerns. Officers will use disposal options available for anyone found committing ASB such as utilising ASB warnings, CPNW, CPN and CBO.
Set: 2026-06-03
Public events & surgeries
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-07-24 · CR0 0JW, Croydon
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-11 · CR0 0JW, Croydon
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-28 · CR0 0JW, Croydon
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-15 · CR0 0JW, Croydon
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-10-02 · CR0 0JW, Croydon
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Metropolitan Police Service
- New Addington North
- Selsdon Vale and Forestdale
- Selsdon and Addington Village
- Hayes and Coney Hall
- Shirley South
- West Wickham
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Metropolitan Police Service.